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Good news for flower lovers. The Dubai Miracle Garden Reopen date is confirmed for Thursday, October 8, 2026. Tickets for the new season are already on sale online. Here’s the quick version. Adults pay Dh100 at general rates, while UAE residents pay just Dh70. Kids under three get in free. So if you plan a…

Beginning Friday, August 28, Dubai becomes the center of Asian women’s cricket as the 2026 Women’s T20 Asia Cup gets underway, running through September 13. It marks the first time in the tournament’s history that the UAE has served as host nation, a milestone made even more remarkable given the backdrop of ongoing regional conflict…

The next public holiday in UAE is Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday, expected on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. This is a one-day holiday. It marks the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The exact date can shift by one day. UAE authorities confirm it after moon sighting. Quick Facts Detail Information Next holiday Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday, August…

Dubai is not considered safe for travel right now. As of March 2026, Iran has launched retaliatory drone and missile attacks on UAE territory following a US-Israel strike. The US, UK, and Australia have all issued serious travel warnings.  The US Embassy in Dubai is closed. Most governments advise against all but essential travel to…

Dubai became a conflict zone on February 28, 2026, following U.S. and Israeli “pre-emptive” strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. Among those reported killed was Ali Khamenei, prompting Iran to declare the attacks an act of war. In retaliation, Iranian missiles and drones targeted Gulf nations hosting American military bases, including the UAE. Strikes hit key…

Dubai International Airport (DXB) is partially open as of March 3, 2026. A limited number of flights resumed on the evening of March 2 after a three-day full shutdown. The closure was caused by escalating military conflict in the Middle East. Authorities warn, do not go to the airport unless your airline confirms your flight….